

Commas in phrases, clauses, and sentences
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a subordinating conjunction?
Back
A subordinating conjunction is a word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, indicating a relationship between them. Examples include 'because', 'although', and 'when'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When is a comma required in a sentence with a subordinating conjunction?
Back
A comma is required when a subordinating conjunction starts a sentence, separating the dependent clause from the independent clause.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the correct placement of a comma in this sentence: 'Cowardly my opponent backed away when he saw how smart I was.'
Back
The correct sentence is: 'Cowardly, my opponent backed away when he saw how smart I was.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using commas in a sentence?
Back
Commas are used to separate elements in a sentence, clarify meaning, and indicate pauses.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which sentence is punctuated correctly? 'Instead of chocolate I prefer strawberry.'
Back
The correct punctuation is: 'Instead of chocolate, I prefer strawberry.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you correctly punctuate a compound sentence?
Back
In a compound sentence, use a comma before the coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) that connects two independent clauses.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the correct placement of a comma in this sentence: 'Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.'
Back
The correct sentence is: 'Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.'
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